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<p>[QUOTE="Dima, post: 4514638, member: 18037"]The grade is <b>PCGS MS66</b>.</p><p><br /></p><p>However...</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I had my suspicions that this might be the case!! But, I figured, "since the previous owner didn't attribute this; it must not be the case;" and/or "I must be seeing things." Ultimately, "PCGS would've caught this and added to the label," so I convinced myself I must be wrong. I'm happy that others see the RPM evidence I thought I saw.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'd purchased this coin PCGS slabbed years ago via eBay. Recently, I became convinced it was undergraded and decided that even if I was wrong, such a beautifully toned coin deserved a TrueView and a newer, scratch free holder. In hand, I think this coin looks MS66+ or even MS67 on a good day. Earlier in the month, I pulled the trigger and sent this (along with a few others) for regrade and GoldShield holders. As you can see, the images are ready; the grades are not yet. <i>Hopefully</i>, I can come back and update this thread with a higher grade soon <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Appreciate all the compliments, kind words, and guesses folks.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dima, post: 4514638, member: 18037"]The grade is [B]PCGS MS66[/B]. However... I had my suspicions that this might be the case!! But, I figured, "since the previous owner didn't attribute this; it must not be the case;" and/or "I must be seeing things." Ultimately, "PCGS would've caught this and added to the label," so I convinced myself I must be wrong. I'm happy that others see the RPM evidence I thought I saw. I'd purchased this coin PCGS slabbed years ago via eBay. Recently, I became convinced it was undergraded and decided that even if I was wrong, such a beautifully toned coin deserved a TrueView and a newer, scratch free holder. In hand, I think this coin looks MS66+ or even MS67 on a good day. Earlier in the month, I pulled the trigger and sent this (along with a few others) for regrade and GoldShield holders. As you can see, the images are ready; the grades are not yet. [I]Hopefully[/I], I can come back and update this thread with a higher grade soon :) Appreciate all the compliments, kind words, and guesses folks.[/QUOTE]
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